The School District of Hancock Place is committed to the concept of equal opportunity for all persons. The School system will not discriminate against individuals in education programs and employment practices. The following items serve as the district’s current announcement of compliance with the regulations set forth by the federal government.
The Hancock Place School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:
Dr. Kevin Carl, Superintendent
9417 South Broadway
Saint Louis, MO 63125
314-544-1300
Sex Discrimination Prohibited
Sex discrimination in federal assisted education programs is prohibited by Title IX of the Education amendments.
The federal regulations require that the Hancock place School District, as a recipient of Federal assistance to its education programs, notify all applicants for admission and employment, students and parents, employees, referring agencies, and all employees and professional organizations having agreement with the District that it does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its education programs or activities and that it requires by Title IX not to discriminate in such a manner.
Dr. Kevin Carl, Superintendent was designated as the District’s Compliance Officer by the Board of Education.
Anyone believing that non-compliance or misrepresentation of Title IX provision exists should contact the school district staff member involved. Should this prove to be unsatisfactory, a written complaint should be filed with Dr. Carl.
Should the complainant be dissatisfied with the resolution of the Compliance Officer,the complainant may make a written appeal to the Board of Education, with a copy of the appeal sent to the Compliant Officer.
The final decision rests with the Board of Education except that if the decision is unsatisfactory to the complainant, the complainant may appeal the decision to the Office of Civil Rights in Kansas City.
Dr. Kevin Carl may be reached at 314-544-1300, or through the Board of Education at 9417 South Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63125.
Non Discrimination of Disabled
The Disabilities Act states that no institution receiving federal funding can discriminate against disabled persons. Hancock Place Schools do not discriminate against the disabled.
Inquires by persons concerning employment practices or related matters forthedisabled or protection assuredthem by Title IX may be directed to Dr. Kevin Carl, Superintendent, District Compliance Officer, Hancock Place School District 9417 South Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63125. Phone 314-544-1300.